Sound of Erin -- Show 25
10/14/11- Sound Of Erin. Irish and Celtic Music
10/14/11- Sound Of Erin. Irish and Celtic Music
Dolores Vidal interviews Nava Niv Vogel, Director of the Beech Street Center; Jim Staton, President of the Friends of Belmont COA; and Maggie Rose March, author of "Ask Maggie Rose: Managing Life's Sweet Sorrow." They discuss the Beech Street Center's book signing event on October 18th from 1-5pm.
10/12/11 - State Representative Will Brownsberger and Monica Collins discuss state and local issues, including the pension system, casinos and the senate seat vacancy.
Hundreds of protesters participated in a "Millionaires’ March" Tuesday that wended its way through New York City’s wealthy Upper East Side neighborhood.
10/11/11 - Planning Board meeting in Belmont, MA.
In part two of our interview with 1968 Olympic medalist and international civil rights icon, John Carlos, he talks about the shocked response of the audience in the stadium when he raised his fist in the now iconic Black power salute. He also describes the positive response he received from the Black community in the United States upon his return, even as harassment by federal agents drove his family apart and ultimately helped lead to his wife’s suicide. Peter Norman, the Silver medalist who joined Carlos and his fellow U.S.